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Detailed Tissue Specimen Examination

Arizona rates for HCPCS 88307

A pathologist examines a surgically removed tissue specimen both visually and under a microscope to reach a diagnosis, at a level of complexity used for larger or more involved specimens. The findings are summarized in a written pathology report.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Detailed Tissue Specimen Examination cost?

$263

Typical negotiated rate. In Arizona, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $263 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $195 to $316.

These are rates insurers have negotiated with providers, not the amount a patient is billed. What you owe depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance. Based on rates published by 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $269 · 10th to 90th $135 to $417Professionalmedian $263 · 10th to 90th $182 to $525
$100$200$500$1Kfacility $269professional $263

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Each curve is scaled to its own total: facility and professional rates are different services, shown together to compare where they cluster. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$181.97
Median
$263.03
Typical High
$524.81
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$52.48
Median
$85.11
Typical High
$239.88
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$131.83
Median
$154.88
Typical High
$239.88
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$204.17
Median
$204.17
Typical High
$204.17
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$41.69
Median
$64.57
Typical High
$134.90
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$147.91
Median
$147.91
Typical High
$147.91
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$190.55
Median
$199.53
Typical High
$275.42
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$57.54
Median
$60.26
Typical High
$83.18
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$134.90
Median
$141.25
Typical High
$190.55
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$109.65
Median
$194.98
Typical High
$363.08
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$37.15
Median
$79.43
Typical High
$120.23
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$54.95
Median
$112.20
Typical High
$295.12
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$181.97
Median
$269.15
Typical High
$478.63
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$354.81
Median
$354.81
Typical High
$354.81
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$933.25
Median
$933.25
Typical High
$933.25
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$125.89
Median
$257.04
Typical High
$1,819.70
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$47.86
Median
$107.15
Typical High
$512.86
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$77.62
Median
$158.49
Typical High
$1,318.26
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$87.10
Median
$128.82
Typical High
$213.80
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$125.89
Median
$186.21
Typical High
$588.84
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$46.77
Median
$79.43
Typical High
$169.82
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$77.62
Median
$125.89
Typical High
$354.81

Where Arizona sits

The same service costs 3.0 times more in Minnesota than in Florida. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Touch or drag across it to read any state, then open that state for its carriers and full range.

Arizona· 30th of 51

$263

MN $603FL $204

Median negotiated rate in each state, from every insurer that publishes one. States where no insurer publishes a rate for this service are not shown.